Tuesday 14th March

"Fungal diversity in maritime Antarctic soils" Dr Paul Dennis is a Lecturer in Soil and Environmental Science in UQ’s School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, where he also runs a research group focusing on microbial ecology. Paul graduated from the University of Bangor in North Wales with a BSc Hons in Environmental Science in 2002….

Mt Cordeaux and Mt Mitchell straddle Cunningham’s Gap and are part of the Gondwana Rainforests of the Australian World Heritage Area. The site is rich with fungal species and there is always something of interest to be found. For more details, go to our page about Mt Cordeaux and our Calendar of Events.

Dr Tony Young will be presenting “Toxic Fungi”. Tony is regarded as one of the foremost experts on Australian fungi, particularly toxic species. He is the author of “A Field Guide to the Fungi of Australia”.

Foray Reports for Chermside Hills (February) and the Residential Forays (March). As always, members are asked to bring something of interest – for example specimens or a book – or to speak briefly about such things as an interesting web site or a favourite species, etc..

The Ben Bennett Bushland Park is one of the few remaining remnant bushland areas in the heart of Caloundra. It features walking tracks which guide visitors through the vegetation communities of Melaleuca and Eucalypt forests, coastal heaths and one of the few areas of coastal lowland vine forest. This is the first time that the…

Commercial Opportunities for Mycology Sustainable Industry, Protein Production and Next Gen Neuro Drugs As you know we normally hold our ordinary meeting on the second Tuesday of each month, and more recently these have been digital meetings via ZOOM. We have postponed our September 2020 meeting by one week (from the 8th to the 15th…